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[ gras-ee, grah-see ] / ˈgræs i, ˈgrɑ si / SEE SYNONYMS FOR grassy ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective, grass·i·er, grass·i·est.covered with grass. of, like, or pertaining to grass; grasslike. of the color of grass: grassy green. Origin of grassyFirst recorded in 1505–15; grass + -y1 OTHER WORDS FROM grassygrass·i·ness, nounun·grass·y, adjectiveWords nearby grassygrass style, grass tree, grass up, grass widow, grass widower, grassy, grate, G-rated, grateful, grater, Gratiae Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for grassyHe stood up and stepped to the picture window that looks out over the grassy courtyard separating the two buildings. Football Great Bob Suffridge Wanders Through the End Zone of Life|Paul Hemphill|September 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST On the day the news broke of Titanic's arrest in the Rothstein case, Grassy Sprain started the legend rolling. Portrait of the Consummate Con Man|John Lardner|May 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST Members of the Grassy Sprain Country Club, near New York City, blurted out a story that had been on their minds for a month. Portrait of the Consummate Con Man|John Lardner|May 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST The land stayed level, wound through young trees, then out to a steep, grassy slope. The Ballad of Johnny France|Richard Ben Cramer|January 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
You went back between the cars and stood on a grassy hill which overlooks the road. Jimmy Breslin on JFK’s Assassination: Two Classic Columns|Jimmy Breslin|November 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST The country for five to ten miles to the east of our track appeared open and grassy, basalt being the prevailing rock. Journals of Australian Explorations|A C and F T Gregory There were grassy stretches and slopes, great trees, and terraces covered with tangled masses of vines and flowers. The Squirrel Inn|Frank R. Stockton He soon found a small native well in a grassy water-channel, and called out to me. Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration|Ernest Giles To hear her sing—it is to hear The laugh of childhood ringing clear In woody path or grassy lane Our feet may never fare again. Riley Love-Lyrics|James Whitcomb Riley We passed through a grassy outer court into an inner enclosure thick-set with larches, hollies, and wild cherry. From Gretna Green to Land's End|Katharine Lee Bates
British Dictionary definitions for grassy
adjective grassier or grassiestcovered with, containing, or resembling grass Derived forms of grassygrassiness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to grassyverdant, lush, carpeted, green, matted, sowed, tangled, grasslike, reedy, sedgy, sodded, turfy |